This video is great for introducing, practicing, and/or reviewing tricky letter combinations in one-syllable words. In two minutes, children practice 26 "Letter Tricks" through a fun, non-threatening song and lively visuals. At the end of the song, you can pause five frames (with 5-6 words/images each) to compare and make observations about r-controlled vowels, diphthongs, vowel digraphs, consonant digraphs, and more. Students may say, for example, "I notice that er, ir, and ur all make the same